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FedEx vows to avoid transport bottlenecks in vaccine roll-out

Bloomberg | October 30, 2020 | Air Cargo | Logistics | Integrators

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AJOT | Top Story | October 30, 2020

deugro Air Chartering helps to heep projects on track despite the COVID-19 impact

deugro Air Chartering completed the transport of critical oversized compressor equipment from Germany to the USA by an Antonov 124 freighter aircraft.

Air France-KLM CFO rejects any talk of carrier’s breakup

Bloomberg | October 30, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing supplier says new jet may hinge on success of Max return

Bloomberg | October 30, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

British Airways owner trims expenses with furloughs, job cuts

Bloomberg | October 30, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Berlin’s $7 billion airport finally opens in the depths of a crisis

Bloomberg | October 30, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

The project’s history — an eight-year delay, automatic doors that lacked electricity, too-short escalators — is an embarrassing tale for Germany.

Top Airbus A320neo customer to cut fleet size over two years

Bloomberg | October 30, 2020 | Air Cargo

Record Planeloads of Live Hogs Flown Into China to Boost Herds

Bloomberg | October 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

China is flying in record numbers of pigs to improve genetics and boost productivity while rapidly rebuilding the nation’s hog population after it was decimated by African swine fever.

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AJOT | Top Story | October 29, 2020

CBP officers in Boston seize nearly $1M in counterfeit watches

On October 23, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Boston seized three counterfeit Rolex watches and one counterfeit Richard Mille watch originating from Hong Kong. The shipment of watches was destined to an individual in the Boston area.

AirBridgeCargo’s Boeing 747-8F nose-loading capability facilitates smooth delivery of 16-meter long equipment

AJOT | October 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Project

AirBridgeCargo Airlines, part of Volga-Dnepr Group with 30+ years of experience in oversized and super-heavy air cargo transportation, has masterminded delivery of 16-meter long busher equipment together with TVS SCS / Pan Asia Logistics Germany onboard Boeing 747-8F from Frankfurt (Germany) to Zhengzhou (China).

Top Asia budget carrier sees 40% capacity drop this quarter

Bloomberg | October 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United plans Newark-London virus testing as tool to spur travel

Bloomberg | October 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Airlines Holdings Inc. will offer rapid coronavirus testing on flights to London from Newark, New Jersey, in a bid to show governments that a pre-departure testing regime can provide a way to ease strict quarantine rules.

South Africa defends airline bailout as state seeks partners

Bloomberg | October 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus stems cash outflow, charts path through Covid crisis

Bloomberg | October 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing to cut 7,000 more jobs as hopes for cash comeback fade

Bloomberg | October 28, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

IAG Cargo appoints Peek as head of sales

AJOT | October 28, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG) is strengthening its commercial leadership team with the appointment of a new Head of Sales.

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AJOT | Top Story | October 28, 2020

Volga-Dnepr’s Cargo Supermarket spins healthcare logistics across Transatlantic through a collaborative approach

Volga-Dnepr Group continues to support the life-saving uninterrupted supply chains through its dedicated services and Cargo Supermarket offering in partnership with DHL Global Forwarding LS&H sector experts. This time AirBridgeCargo Airlines and CargoLogicAir organized delivery of insulin in a batch of Envirotainer and DoKaSch RAP containers from Milan (Italy) to Chicago (USA).

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